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Adam Small

Adam Small has been with KSL NewsRadio since September 2020. He started out anchoring weekend and nighttime newscasts before becoming a reporter for Utah’s Morning News in the fall of 2022. Since then, he has covered a wide array of stories, from floods to fires, major crimes, a presidential visit and even the earthly arrival of asteroid material roughly as old as our solar system.
Adam also frequently covers stories about immigration, as well as Utah’s critical water resources like Great Salt Lake and Lake Powell.
You can connect with Adam on X and Facebook. You can also reach him by email at asmall@ksl.com.

Sen. Mike Lee, AOC agree on deregulating sunscreen

The FDA currently regulates sunscreen as an over-the-counter drug, which AOC says is preventing sunscreen advancements.
3 years ago

UDOT is updating freeway lines so they’re easier to see

UDOT says this is the number-one complaint from drivers on Utah roads is it's next to impossible to see the lines on the freeway.
3 years ago

Former FBI agent weighs in on social media tip that led to Provo man

Truth Social first warned the FBI about Craig Robertson from Provo in March. Robertson allegedly made posts threatening President Biden.
3 years ago

Families of fallen marines speak out nearly two years after deadly Afghanistan bombing

Family members of a fallen Utah marine and other service members are speaking out, nearly two years since a suicide bombing killed 13 U.S. service members.
3 years ago

White blocks along I-15 in Farmington are geofoam building blocks

Geofoam (comparable to Styrofoam) is used in freeway construction when weight of traditional material presents a problem.
3 years ago

Lake Powell water levels nearly double with record spring runoff

Lake Powell water levels have fluctuated quite a bit this year. But the spring run off has abated some drought worries for now.
3 years ago

Draper homeowners left with massive cleanup after torrential rain

And in typical Utah fashion, neighbors, some of them strangers, jumped into action to help Draper homeowners with the cleanup.
3 years ago

Salt Lake sees third-hottest July, but August could bring relief

Salt Lake City also had abnormally dry weather, with only .06 inches of rain falling during July which is 12% of the normal amount.
3 years ago

A healthy Great Salt Lake could be bad news for mosquitoes, expert says

Because the Great Salt Lake is so salty, it kills vegetation in the marshlands, which affects Great Salt Lake mosquitoes breeding grounds.
3 years ago

Dog dies on Grandeur Peak Trail hike after owner runs out of water, officials say

SAR teams recovered the body of a Labrador retriever on the Grandeur Peak Trail after both the dog and the owner ran out of water.
3 years ago

Tammy Daybell’s aunt can speak at Lori Vallow Daybell’s sentencing, judge rules

The court will also allow JJ Vallow's grandmother, Kay Woodcock, and other close family members to speak at Lori Vallow Daybell's sentencing.
3 years ago

Neighbor’s fireworks ignite home, Payson man displaced

Payson Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Spencer estimates the fire caused between $100,000 to $150,000 worth of damage.
3 years ago

Deaths of around 30 ducks in Liberty Park pond prompt reminders about safety around algae

One expert said algal blooms can cause serious health problems for humans and especially dogs, so you should be cautious when recreating.
3 years ago

Salt Lake still facing triple-digit temps, heat wave not slowing down

KSL Meteorologists are forecasting a high of 99 degrees for Tuesday and Wednesday and highs above 100 degrees for the rest of the week.
3 years ago

Triple-digit heat returning to Utah for the holiday weekend

The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning for Pioneer Day weekend. Temperatures are expected to reach triple-digits.
3 years ago

Asteroid sample to land in Utah, scientists studying building blocks of life on Earth

In two months, the first-ever U.S.-obtained asteroid sample will land in Utah. Scientists will use it to study the origin of life.
3 years ago

Summer heat means more sleep problems, area doctor says

If you're having sleep problems in this heat, here are some tips for creating a sleep promoting environment from a local family doctor.
3 years ago

RSV prevention drug approved by FDA

The CDC says RSV hospitalizes nearly 60,000 kids under five, each year, the new RSV prevention tool reduces the risk by up to 75%.
3 years ago

Utah breaks heat records with little relief in sight

According to NWS, Salt Lake City broke heat records yesterday, clocking 106 degrees near the airport.
3 years ago

Utah on high alert after Emerald Ash Borer discovered in Colorado

The Emerald Ash Borer hasn't been detected in Utah, but it's destroyed millions of ash trees across the country.
3 years ago

Excessive heat coming this weekend, reminders to stay safe

Excessive heat is expected across Utah this weekend, and the National Service provided reminders for staying safe.
3 years ago

UDOT workers trying to beat the heat while keeping up schedule

Utah Department of Transportation Spokesperson John Gleason said UDOT encourages workers to speak up if they're overheated.
3 years ago

Suspect arrested for ripping out and stealing AC units in Taylorsville

Police have arrested the person who may have been ripping out and stealing AC units and taking the copper wire out of them.
3 years ago

Man sentenced to total of 100 years in prison for killing his family in 2020

CJ Haynie will go before a judge on July, 12 2023 to be sentenced for 2020 killing of family in Grantsville.
3 years ago